NHTSA Complaint #10016783 — 1997 AUDI A4 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10016783
Vehicle	1997 AUDI A4
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Date of Incident	April 30, 2003
Date Filed	April 30, 2003
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

FRONT CONTROL ARM BALL JOINTS CLUNK AND SQUEAK, THEY REQUIRE REPLACEMENT DUE TO POOR DESIGN.

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